LSOM graduate’s tenacity, family support helps her to finish line
April 18, 2023
Victoria Garza, LSOM class of 2023. It was the second year of medical school, and after months of isolation from COVID-19 restrictions, Victoria Garza was finishing up her last preclinical course and beginning to prepare for the first of her board exam …
Office of the Chief Operating Officer: Students — Support for Thursday’s emergency incident
April 17, 2023
Dear students: Covered in many media outlets on Thursday, April 13, 2023, several Texas cities responded to a rash of hoax calls, called swatting, reporting bogus active shooters at area colleges and universities including San Antonio’s Galen College o …
Join the in-person President’s Forum April 20
April 17, 2023
Please join President William L. Henrich, MD, MACP, in person for updates regarding topics of interest to UT Health San Antonio faculty, staff and students at the President’s Forum Thursday, April 20. The event will take place from noon to 1 p.m. at th …
KENS 5 Medical Minute: Is Vaping Harmful?
April 17, 2023
Dr. Micaela Gibbs, Chief Dental Officer at UT Dentistry, describes the effects of vaping on oral health, including tooth decay, cavities and gum disease. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch her …
Office of the Chief Operating Officer: Support for Thursday’s emergency incident
April 17, 2023
Dear UT Health San Antonio faculty and staff: Covered in many media outlets on Thursday, April 13, 2023, several Texas cities responded to a rash of hoax calls, called swatting, reporting bogus active shooters at area colleges and universities includin …
KENS 5 Medical Minute: In Case of An Emergency…
April 17, 2023
Dr. Ken O. Kenneth-Nwosa, Sports Medicine, explains the importance of response in case of an emergency, and the benefits of knowing CPR. This KENS 5 Medical Minute is a collaboration between UT Health San Antonio and KENS 5. Watch here
Join UT Health San Antonio’s Institutional Advancement team for an Employee Fiesta Celebration
April 14, 2023
Please join the university’s Institutional Advancement team as they host Employee Fiesta Day Monday, April 24, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. at the courtyard outside the Academic Learning and Teaching Center (ALTC) and the Holly Auditorium. The event will prov …
2023 Presidential Awards recipients recognized at ceremony
April 14, 2023
The Presidential Awards ceremony, held April 17 at the Betty Kelso Center at the San Antonio Botanical Garden, recognized 15 individuals with awards given in the areas of distinguished research scholar, clinical excellence, teaching excellence ( …
San Antonio Express-News: Following the end of the national emergency, how will San Antonio doctors handle COVID?
April 14, 2023
Robert Leverence, MD, vice dean, Office of Clinical Affairs, and executive director, UT Health Physicians, and Jan Patterson, MD, MS, Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, were quoted in this article. Read More
Ovarian Cancer: Early detection can help save lives
April 14, 2023
Ovarian cancer is responsible for more deaths than any other cancers of the female reproductive system and is the fifth leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society.